The Politics of Politics: The Ride of a Lifetime
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"Go, and never darken my towels again"
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"I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30."
Marx
Marx
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"Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us."
Tolstoy
"The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded."
Tolstoy
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"The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded."
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"Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed."
Karl Marx (good speller)
Karl Marx (good speller)
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"Military justice is to justice what military music is to music."
I'm not concerned about the very poor.
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While shooting elephants in Africa, I found the tusks very difficult to remove. But in Alabama, the Tuscaloosa..
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Briefly off the joke path here, I really can't believe Obama lost the state of Alabama. I mean, we did our part, but there were a lot of people here who, you would think, would have loved to see him as President. At least he won the overall election.
Ok, back to your Marxism.
Ok, back to your Marxism.
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This morning you've got time for a hot, home-cooked breakfast! Delicious and piping hot in only 3 microwave minutes.
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Alabama is pretty red, isn't it? Of the Southern states he didn't win his best chance was Georgia.spooky girlfriend wrote:Briefly off the joke path here, I really can't believe Obama lost the state of Alabama. I mean, we did our part, but there were a lot of people here who, you would think, would have loved to see him as President. At least he won the overall election.
Ok, back to your Marxism.
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Election night photographs from Grant Park, from a friend of mine. Good stuff...
http://rickmeredith.com/Election%20Night%20Gallery/
http://rickmeredith.com/Election%20Night%20Gallery/
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Some great ones there. Feeling in the crowd and on the streets after must have been fantastic (for those who 'hate America'!!!).
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I'm a little late here, but Brooklyn was so full of joy on Election Night, it was amazing. Dancing and cheering in the streets, and a feeling of camaraderie everywhere. It was like the anti-9/11...